On Apr 1, 2011, at 7:05 PM, Al Louis Ripskis wrote:
> Guys,
> How do I make the links in my homepage left sidebar, inoperative to readers
> who have not yet registered?
> I’m using Hans’ Triad skin with the PmWiki I’m constructing. At the bottom of
> the homepage I’ve inserted this statement and code:
> '''If, after you read the above " Introduction" you would like to get (read-
> and upload) access to the links listed in the left sidebar, you will need to
> register first by clicking on [[{$FullName}?action=user/new]]'''
>
> But how do I enforce this? i.e. what code do I insert and where to make it so
> that people who come to my homepage for the first time and want access to the
> sidebar’s links won’t be able to get where those links lead to, until they
> register first?
>
> This doesn’t work:
> # require valid login before viewing pages
> $DefaultPasswords['read'] = 'id:*';
> Because this code requires a login before the newcomers can even get to the
> homepage.
> I would like the newcomers to be able to read the homepage, see the links,
> which hopefully would intrigued and motivate them to register, giving their
> real names and emails.
> Thanks,
> Al
>
If you really want to show what they are missing, how about just duplicating
the links:
(:if auth something :)
Links for logged in users
(:else:)
advertising for others, with no link.
(:ifend:)
Vince
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